Visual Arts Calendar

Reporter-Herald Staff

Posted:
11/29/2012 09:05:35 PM MST

"River Falls -- Inclusion Epsilon II" by Dave Yust is on display at the Loveland Museum/Gallery.
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Civil War: Maps, Money and Memories, Loveland Museum/Gallery, 503 N. Lincoln Ave. Exhibit shows Civil War fractional currency and maps Dave Cole has collected, as well as a fiddle that belonged to his wife's great-grandfather, who carried it with him while he served in the Iowa Regiment. The exhibit will be on display in the Fireside Gallery through Jan. 13. Call 962-2410. Website: lovelandmuseumgallery.org.

Dave Yust: 40+ Years of Printmaking, Loveland Museum/Gallery, 503 N. Lincoln Ave., Loveland. More than 100 works will show Yust's artistic career, his commitment to color, shape, texture and point of view, culminating with a new print series based on his characteristic heart shape. Show runs through Feb. 17. Free admission Dec. 29, Jan. 13 and Feb. 7. $5 admission. Call 962-2410. Website: lovelandmuseumgallery.org.

AIDS Memorial Quilt Display, Lory Student Center, Fort Collins. The display includes 20 panels of the 48,000-panel quilt, which is a memorial to those who lost their lives to AIDS. The quilt will be on display through Nov. 30.

Colorado's Valentine, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday, University Art Museum, 1400 Remington St., Fort Collins. Works by Los Angeles-based De Wain Valentine, who was born in Fort Collins, on display through Dec. 14. Includes cast resin sculptures of the late 1960s and 1970s, large-scale public art commissions and more recent polycarbonate and acrylic paintings. Free. Website: csuschoolofthearts.com.

Fort Collins Through the Eyes of Those Who Have No Home, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, The Center for Fine Art Photography, 400 N. College Ave., Fort Collins. Homeward 2020 gave 10 cameras to homeless residents in Fort Collins asked them to take pictures and write about their experiences living in this community during each season over the past year. Free. Show runs through Jan. 5; reception 6-9 p.m. Friday, Dec. 7. Call 224-1010. Website: c4fap.org.

Freedom Isn't Free: Honoring Those Who Have Fought for It, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Thursday and Friday and 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Poudre Studio Artists and Galleries, 406 N. College Ave., Fort Collins. Exhibit showcases art about the military and the United States. Prints of World War I and World War II posters and photographs on display in the Yes! Gallery. Runs through Dec. 1. Website: poudrestudioartists.com.

Native American Art of the Four Corners, Global Village Museum, 200 W. Mountain Ave., Fort Collins. Opening for "Native American Art of the Four Corners." The exhibit features an extensive collection of indigenous art from Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona and Utah. Traditional and modern pottery, jewelry, Kachina dolls, fetishes, baskets and woven rugs crafted by artists from the Apache, Hopi, Navajo, Pueblo, Ute, and Zuni nations will be on display. Runs through Jan. 5. Call 221-4600. Website: globalvillagemuseum.org.

Adrian Ghenie: Pie-Fights and Pathos, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Museum of Contemporary Art, 1485 Delgany St., Denver. The first U.S. solo exhibition of the work of Romanian painter Adrian Ghenie, whose work draws from Old Masters' paintings, the history of cinema and political extremism, and dwells on the dark underside of modernism. Runs through Jan. 13. Call 303-298-7554. Website: mcadenver.org.

El Anatsui: When I Last Wrote to You about Africa, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Denver Art Museum, 100 E. 14th Ave., Denver. A retrospective of El Anatsui's work, with sculptures in wood, ceramic, and mixed media as well as major pieces from his bottle-top series. Runs through Dec. 30. Call 720-865-5000. Website: denverartmuseum.org.

Center Forward, Denver International Airport, Art Gallery, Jeppesen Terminal, Level 5 West, 8500 Pena Blvd., Denver. An exhibit in conjunction with the Center for Fine Art Photography shows the diversity of imagery in photography produced around the world. Runs through March 2013. Website: flydenver.com.

Remembering Our Fallen, Denver International Airport, A Concourse Mezzanine, 8500 Pena Blvd., Denver. An exhibit honoring the 90-plus Coloradans killed in the line of duty while serving in a war zone. Runs through Nov. 30. Website: flydenver.com.

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